Blue Nile, and Roxy Music... The songs are magnificent, refreshingly moving beyond OMD's limited canvas." Trouser Press stated, "The Listening Pool crafts a pleasant, organic sound as akin to later Talk Talk or China Crisis as OMD. Highlighted by the fine single 'Oil for the Lamps of China', Still Life is worthwhile for hardcore OMD-ers." P.F. Wilson of City Pages wrote that the band "made a great album, but it's kind of hard to find". Singles Oil for the Lamps of China (1993) CD single "Oil for the Lamps of China" – 3:34 "Where Do We Go From Here" – 3:34 "Oil for the Lamps of China (Extended Version)" – 6:02 "Oil for the Lamps of China (Instrumental)" – 3:30 12" single "Oil for the Lamps of China (Extended Version)" – 6:00 "Oil for the Lamps of China (Single Mix)" – 3:30 "Where Do We Go From Here" – 3:34 Cassette single "Oil for the Lamps of China" – 3:34 "Where Do We Go From Here" – 3:34 "Oil for the Lamps of China (Extended Version)" – 6:02 "Oil for the Lamps of China (Instrumental)" – 3:30 Meant To Be (1995) CD Single "Meant To Be" – 4:15 "Meant To Be (Extended Version)" – 6:42 "Meant To Be (Instrumental)" – 4:18 Telegraph records The Listening Pool formed their own independent label, Telegraph Records. Besides releasing their own work, they also signed artists like Peter Coyle (both as a solo artist and as part of Pure Journey) and China Crisis. The label was short lived resulting in a brief catalogue. Releases References English pop music groups English new wave musical groups Musical groups established in 1989 Musical groups disestablished in 1996 Musical groups from Merseyside British musical trios